Black History Month 2019: Justice

To learn about Black History Month celebrations at McGill for the current year, visit mcgill.ca/blackhistorymonth.

The 2019 edition of Black History Month's theme was "Justice". For more information, please read the articles below.

McGill Reporter: "Black History Month kicks off" (January 31, 2019)

The Tribune: "McGill launches third annual Black History Month celebrations" (February 4, 2019)

Faculty of Arts: "Honouring an underrepresented legacy" (February 6, 2019)

For more information or to find out how to support Black History Month at McGill please contact Shanice Yarde at shanice.yarde [at] mcgill.ca or 514-398-2176.

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McGill University is on land which has long served as a site of meeting and exchange amongst Indigenous peoples, including the Haudenosaunee and Anishinabeg nations. We acknowledge and thank the diverse Indigenous peoples whose presence marks this territory on which peoples of the world now gather.

For more information about traditional territory and tips on how to make a land acknowledgement, visit our Land Acknowledgement webpage.


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